Best Detective Stories of the Year: 20th Annual Collection ed. Anthony Boucher (Dutton, 1965, LC:46-5872, $3.95, 257pp, hc, an)
Also available in the U.K. (Boardman 1966 as Best American Detective Stories of the Year: 15th Annual Collection.
- 9 · Introduction · Anthony Boucher · in
- 13 · H as in Homicide [Mitch Taylor; Bill Decker] · Lawrence Treat · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March 1964
- 31 · Routine Investigation · Robert Twohy · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine April 1964
- 39 · No Way Out [“Slot Machine” Kelly] · Dennis Lynds · ss Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine February 1964
- 55 · Payoff [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · ss Cavalier #134, August 1964, as “Crime Syndicate Payoff”
- 61 · The Temple by the River [Magistrate Pao] · Leon Comber · ss The Strange Cases of Magistrate Pao by Leon Comber, Charles E. Tuttle, 1964
- 75 · The Return of Schlock Homes [Schlock Homes] · Robert L. Fish · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine June 1964
- 89 · The Short and Simple Annals · Dan J. Marlowe · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine August 1964
- 103 · The Ingenious Mind of Mr. Rigby Lacksome [Max Carrados] · Ernest Bramah · nv Max Carrados Mysteries by Ernest Bramah, Hodder & Stoughton, 1927
- 135 · Credit to Shakespeare [Francis Quarles] · Julian Symons · ss Murder! Murder! by Julian Symons, Fontana, 1961, as “Credit to William Shakespeare”
- 143 · A Soliloquy in Tongues · William Wiser · ss Cosmopolitan May 1964
- 159 · Papa Tral’s Harvest · Barry Perowne · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March 1964
- 183 · Blurred View · John D. MacDonald · vi This Week February 23 1964
- 189 · Reunion [Captain Leopold] · Edward D. Hoch · nv The Saint Mystery Magazine (UK) February 1964, as by Stephen Dentinger
- 219 · Violet · Hal Ellson · ss Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine May 1964
- 233 · A Case for the UN · Miriam Allen deFord · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 1964
- 245 · Legacy of Office · Rog Phillips · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine June 1964
- 259 · Bibliography · [uncredited] · bi
- 262 · Awards · [uncredited] · bi
- 264 · Necrology · [uncredited] · bg
- 267 · Honor Roll · [uncredited] · bi
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